Was this teenage prodigy the world’s first electric guitar player?
But being the man to first bring the electric guitar to the world’s ears for the very first time is quite a legacy. George Barnes' story is celebrated over at his family-owned website, which includes ...
Lindsay Ell’s Top 5 Female Guitarists
I love Strats, I’m such a Strat girl, and Fender actually recently did the 70th-anniversary Strat. And so this is one of the ...
Zakk Wylde is hoping for more Ozzy Osbourne shows – but he’s got his hands full with new Pantera music and upcoming Wylde Audio gear
The Black Label Society leader is shaping up for the Prince of Darkness’ final show, and his Wylde Audio amps and plugins are ...
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New Bluegrass Album Mixes Hot Picking and Inspired Songwriting
With this album release, I'm rebranding a bit. [The project] is just called Tyler Grant for now, but soon I'm planning to ...
Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats bring genre-bending retro fun to Petersen Events Center
Who said a Wednesday night isn’t a good time for a great concert? Not Nathaniel Rateliff who, along with the skill of his ...
'Opry 100' special honors country legends Dolly Parton, Randy Travis among others. Here are the top moments
It was immediately clear the special magic of Nashville's Grand Ole Opry would be properly captured in NBC's "Opry 100: A ...
Jensen McRae and 10 More Artists to Watch
Meet the buzzy folk-pop songwriter, plus a dancey noise band, a dexterous Dominican M.C., a new generation of SoundCloud rappers and more.
Texas singer-songwriter Ty Myers talks cattle ranches, John Mayer and writing drinking songs
Ahead of his Fort Worth show, Myers spoke by phone with the Star-Telegram about his musical inspirations, growing up on a ...
After Beatles and Bowie tributes, Todd Rundgren returns to Burt Bacharach
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Rundgren comes to LA on Sunday, March 23 on tour with ‘What The World Needs Now: The Burt ...
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3 Essential Songs by Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson may not be a household name. But he’s the kind of songwriter and guitarist revered by many music legends. He ...
Why Geremy Jasper had to wait 20 years to make dystopian rock opera ‘O’Dessa’
The post-apocalyptic rock opera, which arrives on Hulu on March 20, stars Sadie Sink, Regina Hall, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and ...
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Musician and tuner Willie Hoffee knows Yakima's pianos
Willie Hoffee of Yakima says the best part of his career as a musician and piano tuner is revitalizing families' pianos so ...